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Messages and Codes 3-3
CPUs with different
level 2 cache sizes
detected
Two different types of micropro-
cessors are installed
Install a correct version of the
microprocessor so both micro-
processors have the same level 2
cache size.
Data error Faulty diskette, diskette drive, or
hard-disk drive
Replace the diskette, diskette
drive, or hard-disk drive.
Decreasing available
memory
One or more DIMMs improperly
seated or faulty
Remove and reseat the DIMMs.
If the problem persists, replace
the DIMMs. See Chapter 9, Get-
ting Help, for instructions on
obtaining technical assistance.
Diskette drive 0 seek
failure
Diskette drive 1 seek
failure
Faulty or improperly inserted dis-
kette, incorrect configuration
settings in System Setup pro-
gram, loose diskette interface
cable, or loose power cable
Replace the diskette. Run the
System Setup program to correct
thediskettedrivetype.See
Chapter 3, Using the System
Setup Program,in the
User's
Guide
for instructions. Check that
the diskette drive/CD-ROM drive
unit is seated properly against the
interposer board on the peripheral
cage.
Diskette read failure Faulty diskette, faulty or improp-
erly connected diskette, or loose
power cable
Check that the diskette drive/
CD-ROM drive unit is seated
properly against the interposer
board on the peripheral cage.
Diskette subsystem reset
failed
Faulty diskette controller (defec-
tive system board)
Replace the system board. See
Chapter 9, Getting Help,for
instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.
Diskette write protected Diskette write-protect feature
activated
Move the write-protect tab on the
diskette.
Drive not ready Diskette missing from or improp-
erly inserted in diskette drive
Reinsert or replace the diskette.
Embedded server
management error
Embedded server
management is not present
Embedded server management
memory may be temporarily
corrupted
Shut down the system to clear
the memory, and then restart the
system. If the problem persists,
see Chapter 9, Getting Help,
for instructions on obtaining tech-
nical assistance.
Table 3-1. System Messages (continued)
Message Cause Corrective Action
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see Abbreviations and Acronyms.
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